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From: Jeremy Baxter <jeremy@baxters.nz>
To: James Ipswich <james.ipswich@proton.me>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reconsider make-backup-files default value
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:14:42 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875xqw4fpp.fsf@baxters.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CXXNPJmPS86vLTfiEh_6I1rLSbMDXYI93K1dkxxtAQJ792b52jMKZDcD1F6SRZivMd_15rj6lbJW898ToD8W68P4gaPfNdUPnfAenmC-duE=@proton.me> (James Ipswich's message of "Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:03:51 +0000")

James Ipswich <james.ipswich@proton.me> writes:
> This is possible in Emacs by setting backup-directory-alist, if I
> recall correctly. One can also ask for numbered backups, etc.

I didn't know about that, neat!



  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-16  0:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-15 22:19 Reconsider make-backup-files default value James Ipswich
2024-09-15 23:29 ` Jeremy Baxter
2024-09-16 12:04   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18 20:14     ` Petteri Hintsanen
2024-09-18 21:46       ` Christopher Howard
2024-09-19  5:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-19  6:10           ` Juri Linkov
2024-09-19  6:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-15 23:40 ` pinmacs
2024-09-16 12:10   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-16  0:03 ` James Ipswich
2024-09-16  0:14   ` Jeremy Baxter [this message]
2024-09-16 12:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18 13:24   ` Po Lu
2024-09-18 13:37     ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-18 23:31     ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-19  2:41       ` Po Lu
2024-09-19  5:23       ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2024-09-20  8:23         ` Andrea Corallo
2024-09-19  5:49       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18  3:51 ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-09-16  0:15 Martin Edström

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